Gambling News

MGM Resorts and MGM China Adjust Licensing Fees in Macau Agreement
MGM Resorts International, a leading U.S. gaming corporation, has redefined its financial relationship with its Macau subsidiary, MGM…
December 27, 2025
Japan’s ruling coalition has reaffirmed its policy to exempt non-resident gamblers from taxation on casino winnings. This decision, announced on December 19 by the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its junior ruling partner, the Japan Innovation Party, aims to facilitate the country’s entry into the casino market by making integrated resorts (IRs) more attractive to international visitors. This policy is consistent with an earlier proposal from December 2020, which advocated for tax exemptions on gambling profits for foreign visitors as part of the 2021 fiscal reform. The reaffirmation highlights Japan’s commitment to creating a favorable regulatory environment for the burgeoning casino industry, which is seen as critical to the success of IRs in Japan
The timing of this announcement aligns with Japan’s strategic preparations to inaugurate its first casino resort, MGM Osaka,…
December 27, 2025
Caixa Econômica Federal Intensifica Revogação de Licenças de Loterias em 2025
Em novembro de 2025, a Caixa Econômica Federal intensificou a fiscalização sobre a rede nacional de loterias ao…
December 26, 2025
Peristeri BC Rebrands as Peristeri Betsson BC with Strategic Partnership
Peristeri BC, the historic basketball team based in Athens, has announced a transformative partnership with the global sports…
December 26, 2025
Illegal Betting Scandal Rocks Turkish Football as TFF Suspends Observers
Turkey’s investigation into illegal betting activities within the football industry intensified significantly this week. The Turkish Football Federation…
December 26, 2025
Ivory Coast iGaming Sector Set for Growth Amid Regulatory Overhauls and Digital Expansion
Ivory Coast stands as West Africa’s largest economy, driven by a population exceeding 30 million and an annual…
December 26, 2025
Massachusetts Sports Betting Market Sees Record $914.7 Million Handle in November
In November, Massachusetts sportsbooks handled an impressive $914.7 million in settled bets, marking the third consecutive month of…
December 26, 2025
New York Bill Seeks to Ban In-Play Sports Betting
In December 2025, Assemblymember Linda Rosenthal introduced a significant piece of legislation in New York that could reshape…
December 26, 2025
Trinity Pots Rising Wilds Irish Slot Offers Exciting Free Spins and Unique Features
On December 28, 2025, Light and Wonder are set to release their latest slot, Trinity Pots Rising Wilds,…
December 26, 2025
Mega Jackpot DaVinci Diamonds Slot Review Delivers Art and Fortune
On February 25, 2026, IGT will release Mega Jackpot DaVinci Diamonds, a slot game that promises to blend…
December 26, 2025
Senator Brian Schatz Proposes Federal Oversight on Prop Bets
Senator Brian Schatz from Hawaii is making strides to introduce a legislative bill in 2026 aimed at enhancing…
December 26, 2025
States Battle to Maintain Control Over Sports Betting Regulations
On December 22, Nevada, Ohio, and a bipartisan group representing 37 states, along with the District of Columbia,…
December 26, 2025
